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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,694,705.20, 55,042,057.80 and 32,726,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,694,705.20, 55,042,057.80 and 32,726,612.40 is: 49,089,918.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,694,705.20 : 55,042,057.80 = 32,726,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,694,705.20/55,042,057.80 = 32,726,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,694,705.20x = 55,042,057.80 × 32,726,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,694,705.20x = 1,801,340,091,318,996.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,340,091,318,996.50/36,694,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,089,918.60

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